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J441 NLU

1992 Ford Econoline

White Petrol 5000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Feb 2022
Tests22 (12 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

155,635 mi
Last recorded155,635 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2021
Typical for 1992 Ford Econoline144,428 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ441 NLU
MakeFord
ModelEconoline
Year1992
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,000cc

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MOT History

12 pass 10 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2021 155,635 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slight leak on join after the catalyct convertor (6.1.2 (a))

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive gear box leak slight (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Lower minor surface rust on chassis could do with a clean down and wax oil

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear rear body mount bushes deteriated

Pass 21 Oct 2019 155,504 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Steering box slight play between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.1.3 (a) (ii))

Fail 25 Oct 2017 155,168 miles

Emissions not tested oil leak (7.4.B.1)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

both front tyres wearing outer edge

rear exhaust section missing

Pass 7 Oct 2016 150,750 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

exhaust loose at rear

slight play detected at steering wheel

Fail 24 Sep 2016 150,740 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

exhaust loose at rear

slight play detected at steering wheel

Pass 18 Sep 2015 148,349 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2015 148,349 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror missing damaged whist stationary by other vehicle unknown (8.1.1)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 27 Jun 2014 145,874 miles

n/s rear tyre cracking

Fail 9 Jun 2014 145,859 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing severely (3.7.B.6b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

n/s rear tyre cracking

Pass 8 Jun 2013 144,229 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

both front tyres wearing Inner edges

rear brakes out of balance

Fail 1 Jun 2013 144,222 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

both front tyres wearing Inner edges

rear brakes out of balance

Pass 3 May 2012 141,200 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

both front tyres wearing on Inner edges

rear brakes out of balance

registration plates are 'Import type' and have digits with a narrower stroke width

Fail 3 May 2012 141,200 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

both front tyres wearing on Inner edges

rear brakes out of balance

registration plates are 'Import type' and have digits with a narrower stroke width

Pass 7 May 2011 133,652 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2011 133,290 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 6 Apr 2010 129,993 miles

Battery insecure

Fail 27 Mar 2010 129,802 miles

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

Battery insecure

o/s side repeater not working

Pass 21 Mar 2009 122,976 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2009 122,976 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 18 Apr 2008 120,928 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 4 Apr 2007 120,182 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2007 120,169 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)

How Reliable is the Ford Econoline?

Based on 1,762 MOT tests across 206 vehicles.

77.4%
Pass Rate
1,207
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
206
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 53
fog lamp not working 46
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 43
position lamp(s) not working 34
Stop lamp not working 32
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J441 NLU is a 1992 Ford Econoline in White with a 5,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

Across all 1992 Ford Econoline models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.3% with a typical mileage of 144,428 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Ford Econoline fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 53 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J441 NLU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Econoline typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 34 years old, this Ford Econoline is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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J441 NLU is a 1992 Ford Econoline, first registered on 1 January 1992.

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